CVE-2025-47809

published 2025-05-16

CVE-2025-47809: Wibu CodeMeter before 8.30a sometimes allows privilege escalation immediately after installation (before a logoff or reboot). For exploitation, there must have…

Priority P3 38 high 8.2 CVSS 3.1

AV L AC L PR H UI N S C C H I H A H

Wibu CodeMeter before 8.30a sometimes allows privilege escalation immediately after installation (before a logoff or reboot). For exploitation, there must have been an unprivileged installation with UAC, and the CodeMeter Control Center component must be installed, and the CodeMeter Control Center component must not have been restarted. In this scenario, the local user can navigate from Import License to a privileged instance of Windows Explorer.

Affected

1 ranges

Vendor	Product	Version range	Fixed in
wibu	codemeter	< 8.30a	8.30a

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